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Independent sample t test: Prada vs. Oracle American's Cup Racing

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Two boats, the Prada and the Oracle are competing for a spot in the upcoming America's Cup race. They race over a part of the course several times. Below are the samples times in minutes. At the .05 significance level, can we conclude that there is a difference in their mean times?

Prada: 12.9 12.5 11.0 13.3 11.2 11.4 11.6 12.3 14.2 11.3
Oracle: 14.1 14.1 14.2 17.4 15.8 16.7 16.1 13.3 13.4 13.6 10.8 19.0

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Independent sample t test: Prada Oracle Data.
Null Hypothesis, Alternative Hypothesis, Significance Level, Critical Value, P value, Test Statistic are given in he solution with interpretation.

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Rejection Criteria: Reject the null hypothesis if the calculated value of t is greater than the critical value of t
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